2026 ITINERARY
Mediterranean Breeze from Milan to Barcelona
ITALY & FRANCE & SPAIN
With Turkish Airlines Scheduled Flights
May 9
7 Nights - 8 Days
Including Aix En Provence Tour!
CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES FROM ALL OF TURKEY AND CYPRUS!
Meeting at the Turkish Airlines counter at the Istanbul Airport International Terminal 3 hours before the flight. After luggage, ticket, and passport procedures, we depart for Milan at 06:50 with Turkish Airlines flight TK1873. After arriving at 08:45 local time, our panoramic city tour begins with our vehicle waiting at the airport. Milan, located within the borders of Lombardy in northern Italy, is known as the center of art, fashion, automotive, and entertainment worlds. While wandering the streets of Milan, you can breathe in both the historical and modern worlds at the same time. Castello Sforzesco (Milan Castle), Galleria Vittorio Emanuele (one of the oldest shopping centers in the world), Duomo Cathedral, and La Scala (one of the largest theater buildings in the world) are among the places to be seen during our city tour. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel in Milan and have free time. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, there is free time. Our guests who wish can join the extra organized Outlet Parma Tour (50 Euro). This outlet, which is a heaven for shopping lovers, features over 120 luxury fashion and world brands, as well as distinguished beauty product stores. There are also restaurants where you can experience local flavors unique to the Emilia Romagna region and pleasant cafes. After visiting the outlet, there is free time for shopping. At the end of the tour, we return to our hotel in Milan and have free time. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Nice, nicknamed “Nice La Belle” or “Beautiful Nice,” a paradise of blue in the Mediterranean. Among the places to be seen are the famous promenade, La Promenade des Anglais, Nice Harbor, Old Nice, narrow pedestrian streets, Massena Square, Flower Market, Courthouse, and Jean Medecin Boulevard. In the evening, our guests who wish can participate in the extra organized Monaco/Monte Carlo Tour (80 Euro). Monte Carlo, dazzling with wealth, luxury, and grandeur, is one of the most preferred holiday resorts in the Mediterranean. As one of the five regions of Monaco, Monte Carlo is also the richest area of the country. The James Bond films "Never Say Never Again," "GoldenEye," and "Casino Royale" were filmed at the Monte Carlo Casino, located in the heart of Monte Carlo. After our tour, we transfer to our hotel in Nice and have free time. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, there is free time. Our guests who wish can join the extra organized Paul de Vence & Antibes & Cannes Tour (80 Euro). St. Paul de Vence, a medieval village built on a hill overlooking the sea in the south of France, is not only one of the most beautiful villages in France but also has a rich history. This beautiful village, which has inspired artists such as Picasso, Renoir, Yves Montand, and Simone Signoret throughout history, still has the grave of Marc Chagall today. Surrounded by art galleries, the cobbled streets and unique atmosphere of St. Paul de Vence leave unforgettable memories. Our next stop is Antibes, one of the shining cities of the French Riviera. With its red-roofed buildings dating back to the 16th century, sandy beaches, azure waters, and waves crashing against the city walls, Antibes is one of the most popular holiday resorts in southern France. While walking through the labyrinthine cobblestone streets, you will encounter bright shutters of pastel-colored houses and witness different beauties at every corner. The seaside Grimaldi Castle now serves as an impressive Picasso Museum. After this delightful visit, we will proceed to Cannes, another famous city of the French Riviera. One of the most popular destinations in Europe, Cannes is also the city of France's most important festivals. Named after the world-renowned Cannes Film Festival, the city symbolizes luxury living and elegance. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel in Nice and have free time. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Marseille. Our first stop will be Aix-en-Provence, located on our route. Founded by the Romans in 123 BC, this city joined France in 1487 and became the capital of the Provence region. In Aix-en-Provence, where the Mediterranean climate prevails, it is possible to see the sun for an average of 300 days a year. This elegant city, which inspired the paintings of Cézanne and Picasso, has places like Four Dolphins Fountain, Priests Fountain, Albertas and Cardeurs Squares, Saint Sauveur Cathedral, and Cours Mirabeau Boulevard to be seen. After the tour, we will continue our journey to Marseille. Upon arrival, we will start our panoramic city tour. With a history of approximately 2600 years, Marseille is one of the oldest settlements in France, rich in art, history, museums, and castles. The city, which was awarded the title of "European Capital of Culture" in 2013, will feature significant sights such as the 19th-century Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica, the Old Port, and Marseille Cathedral during the panoramic tour. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel in Marseille. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Barcelona. Our guests who wish can participate in the extra organized Girona & Figueras (Dalí Museum) Tour (80 Euro) along the route. Our tour starts in Girona, known as the pearl of Northern Catalonia, located at the confluence of the Onyar, Galligants, and Güell rivers. The city, which has hosted many civilizations since the Iberians, has preserved its historical identity until today. Girona, with its architecture consisting entirely of stone buildings, still reflects the spirit of ancient times; its museums, churches, cobbled narrow streets, and medieval walls are noteworthy. The Lion Statue, Cathedral Square, and Jewish Quarter will be among the places to be seen. After this tour, we head to the city of Figueras. Its significance comes from being the birthplace of the world-famous surrealist artist Salvador Dalí in 1904. Dalí established a museum in this city to leave a lasting legacy showcasing his works. Today known as the Dalí Theatre-Museum, this structure is both the artist's greatest masterpiece and the center hosting the largest collection of his works. The museum, which was entirely designed by Dalí, houses more than 4000 works made with various techniques. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel in Barcelona and have free time. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, we leave for a panoramic city tour of Barcelona. As the second largest city in Spain and the capital of Catalonia, Barcelona features sights such as the La Sagrada Familia Church, Columbus Monument, Montjuïc Hill, La Rambla Street, Spain and Catalunya Squares, Endülüs Arena, and Olympic Port. After the tour, we transfer back to the hotel. Our guests who wish can participate in the extra organized Flamenco Night Tour (60 Euro). You will be mesmerized as you watch Flamenco, the dance of love, pain, passion, and rebellion. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel in Barcelona and have free time. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, our guests who wish can join the extra organized Barcelona Wonders: Park Güell & Gothic and El Born Neighborhoods Tour (95 Euro) with our guide. In this tour, we will visit Park Güell, a masterpiece of the famous architect Antoni Gaudí, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has become a symbol of Barcelona. The walking paths inspired by nature, Gaudí’s house built for himself, the famous lizard statue decorated with mosaics, and the viewpoint with the most beautiful view of Barcelona will be the highlights of our tour. After that, we will move on to the Gothic Quarter, whose history goes back more than 2000 years. While walking along La Rambla Street, we will see the 19th-century La Boqueria (Covered Market), then dive into the narrow streets to visit the ruins of the Augustus Temple dating back to Roman times, the Jewish Quarter, the Palace of the Barons of Barcelona, the Aragon Royal Archives Building, the Gothic Cathedral, the Bishops' Bridge, and St. Jaume Square. Next, we will enter the El Born Neighborhood and see the streets that hold an important place in Catalan history, which witnessed the Catalan uprisings of the 18th century, and witness the Catalan Culture Center revealed through excavations; then we will visit Santa Maria del Mar, known as “The Cathedral of the People,” which has become the subject of films. After the tour, we transfer to Barcelona airport. After luggage and ticket procedures, we depart for Istanbul at 18:30 with Turkish Airlines flight TK 1856, arriving at 23:30 local time, marking the end of our tour.